Peter Alefounder wrote: > The sort command ignores the characters # & % = _ and, for all I know, > other characters as well. Looks like it is acting as if I had used > the -d option, which I had not.
That does sound like it matches a common pattern. Please see this FAQ entry for more information. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html > I set LC_ALL=C as suggested in the man page. The sort command > under my previous system, SuSE 9.1, worked as I would expect. Did setting LC_ALL=C resolve the problem? Or did it not? Bob _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
